Publications

This manual presents a practical approach to calculating population energy needs. It is intended for use by economists, planners, and nutritionists in all parts of the world, who are dealing with food supply at a national or regional level.

This supplement to the report on the 1990 WCA presents the census results collected from the reports issued by the countries that conducted censuses during the 1986-1995 decade and made them available to FAO after mid-1997.

This publication is intended to assist statisticians in their work in designing agricultural sample surveys. Emphasis is placed on the need to conceptualise data sources within a framework of a national information system which requires standardised concepts.